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  • image SM Adam volume 5/73

Reference number

SM Adam volume 5/73

Purpose

Unfinished design for a carpet, ND

Aspect

Plan of a square carpet, bordered with a continuous band of roundels, which contain rosettes surrounded by calyx and set within a lozenge band of beading. Set in between the roundels are wreaths of calyx. The carpet is alternatively bordered with a band of half-paterae which support heart-shaped arabesques enclosing anthemia and rosettes

Scale

to a scale

Signed and dated

  • ND
    ND

Medium and dimensions

Pen, pencil and coloured washes including pink, olive green and Indian yellow on laid paper (300x298)

Hand

Possibly
Adam office hand

Level

Drawing

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